Simmerath

Simmerath

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Simmerath

Coordinates: 50°36′00″N 06°17′59″E / 50.60000°N 6.29972°E / 50.60000; 6.29972Coordinates: 50°36′00″N 06°17′59″E / 50.60000°N 6.29972°E / 50.60000; 6.29972
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Köln
District Aachen
Government
  Mayor Hubert Breuer (CDU)
Area
  Total 111.430 km2 (43.023 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
  Total 15,266
  Density 140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 52152
Dialling codes 02473
Vehicle registration AC, MO
Website www.simmerath.de

Simmerath is a municipality in the district of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 20 km south-east of Aachen, near the border to Belgium.

The administrative area was expanded in 1972 and includes the following localities:

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